Waiheke Island: Le Chalet Apartments and The Oyster Inn
Spectacular sea views, monster oysters and an amazing green salad - the highlights of our first day on Waiheke Island, New Zealand.
Harvest Espresso, Victoria Park: the magical sandwich
This is the second time I've blogged about this Victoria Park cafe, but I had to tell you about this magnificent sandwich.
Food Alley, Auckland
We ate at some marvelous places on our New Zealand trip, but this one felt most like home.
The Terrace Hotel, Perth
An indulgent Saturday at Perth's newest boutique hotel. Musings on my ideal afternoon tea. And the meaning of "phwoarsome".
Takapuna Beach Cafe and Auckland, the pretty city
This is what holidays are all about: leisurely big breakfasts and gelato by the beach. And having the time to appreciate a pretty city.
Accento Italian Cooking Master Classes
What better way to launch an upcoming series of Italian cooking master classes than to cook up a feast?
El Faro, Elliott Stables, Auckland
Our first dinner in Auckland - tapas in a cool food precinct, with pintxos, mushrooms, piggy ribs, stuffed (almost airborne!) calamari and churros.
Back to Balkan – Divido, Mount Hawthorn
Last month, Divido held a special Balkan-style dining event reflecting family pride and generosity, with a feast of home-style dishes.
